Meaning

2 senses
  1. A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.

    Torbogen, Bogen, Arkade

    а́ркаárka, сводsvod, прохо́д под а́ркойproxód pod árkoj

    a passageway under a curved masonry construction

  2. A doorway with a semilunar-shaped top.

Examples

2 sentences
  1. They stepped through an archway.

    deSie traten durch einen Torbogen.

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  2. The soffit of the archway is ornamented with deeply recessed coffers, and a relief in the centre represents the apotheosis of Titus.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
passageway covered by an arch:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
passageway covered by an arch:

Origin

From arch + way.

From arch + way.

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Forms

plural: archways
Singulararchway
Pluralarchways

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a passageway under a curved masonry construction:arch

Word family

1 related words
Derivedarchwayed

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
archway — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto